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GillianSmith
@gillianrs.bsky.social
ex Whitehall Social Researcher, x Head of Social Research and Evaluation DfT . Covid aware, CV family member, carer, campaigner. Love wild gardens and cats. From Chorley, live Greater London Website : https://wordpress.com/home/livingonplagueisland.blog
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CTI "Is there anything you think we can learn from your experience[...]?"

IM "We also need to plan for a pandemic that also high-risks to children, and of course children didn't come out unscathed from this."

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October 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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"In conclusion, there are no easy answers to the issues identified in this module... but if you focus on SAFETY, SUPPORT, and STATUS, that would go a long way to protecting Clinically Vulnerable families, now, and in the future."

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October 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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CVF has been collaborating with the Electoral Commission and has requested clarification on this point. However, because the legislation isn’t published, they can’t comment yet.

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Local elections 2023: Woman in mask turned away at polling station - BBC News
Andrea Barrett attempted to cast her vote at Eastleigh Masonic Centre but says she was turned away.
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July 17, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Inclusion in education:

For Clinically Vulnerable children and those in CV families, attending school shouldn’t mean risking their health.

💨 Clean air
😷 Respect for masks

Children are among those most frequently challenged for mask wearing.

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July 19, 2025 at 8:53 AM
May 26, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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